| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Johnnie Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Tollefson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Carl Kilgore (fresh) SG - Joseph Weldon (fresh) SF - Donald Baccus (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Lloyd Rollins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 19:48 | Drake | Michael Howard pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:43 | Drake | Donald Baccus comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bradley Gurley - foul #2 on Bradley Gurley, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 19:43 | Drake | Donald Baccus misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 19:43 | Drake | Donald Baccus makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:24 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Mark Wilder and the foul's on Lloyd Rollins - foul #2 on Lloyd Rollins, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| 19:24 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 19:14 | Drake | Stanley Tollefson steals the ball from Lloyd Rollins | 45-33 |
| 19:02 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder is whistled for traveling | 45-33 |
| 18:47 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 18:46 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins hits the follow up shot | 45-35 |
| 18:32 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder's fadeaway is rejected by Lloyd Rollins | 45-35 |
| 18:30 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham misses the tip | 45-35 |
| 18:29 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Wilder | 45-35 |
| 18:24 | C. Connecticut State | Stanley Tollefson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-35 |
| 18:23 | Drake | The rebound goes to Lloyd Rollins | 45-35 |
| 18:06 | Drake | The jump hook by Michael Howard is blocked by Stanley Tollefson | 45-35 |
| 18:05 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 17:47 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin is denied on a layup by Donald Baccus | 45-35 |
| 17:45 | Drake | Carl Kilgore grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:38 | Drake | Michael Howard can't connect on a shot in the paint | 45-35 |
| 17:36 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:08 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Bradley Gurley | 47-35 |
| 16:46 | Drake | Donald Baccus loses the ball out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers (PG), Tsalani Ali (SG), Billy Owens (SF), James Crowe (PF), Michael Gardner (C) Bradley Gurley, Mark Wilder, Johnnie Griffin, Ryan Willingham, Stanley Tollefson | |
| Subs | Drake | Jay Litchford (PG), Ron Blume (SG), Roy Watt (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Ronald Ewald (C) Carl Kilgore, Joseph Weldon, Donald Baccus, Michael Howard, Lloyd Rollins | |
| 16:44 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-35 |
| 16:36 | Drake | James Crowe denies the turnaround by Ramiro Aguilar | 47-35 |
| 16:35 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:22 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-35 |
| 16:20 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 16:05 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner banks in the layup set up by Billy Owens | 49-35 |
| 15:49 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jay Litchford | 49-37 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Joshua Deavers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tsalani Ali (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Billy Owens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Crowe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jay Litchford (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ron Blume (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Watt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ramiro Aguilar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Ewald (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali misses the shot from the right side | 49-37 |
| 15:22 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 15:15 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Billy Owens - foul #2 on Billy Owens, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley (PG), Adam Murray (SG), Johnnie Griffin (SF), Arthur Wheat (C) Joshua Deavers, Tsalani Ali, Billy Owens, James Crowe | |
| Subs | Drake | Jared Brown (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Michael Howard (PF), Lloyd Rollins (C) Jay Litchford, Ron Blume, Roy Watt, Ronald Ewald | |
| 15:15 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:15 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 15:15 | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 15:11 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham (PF) Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 15:04 | Drake | Adam Murray is called for the reach on Michael Howard - foul #1 on Adam Murray, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| 14:53 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Wheat | 49-38 |
| 14:51 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:31 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jared Brown - foul #2 on Jared Brown, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Donald Baccus (SF) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| 14:31 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:31 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 14:06 | Drake | Michael Howard misses the runner from close range | 51-38 |
| 14:04 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Arthur Wheat | 51-38 |
| 13:52 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham lays it up and in | 53-38 |
| 13:47 | Drake | Jared Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-38 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), Joshua Deavers (SF), James Crowe (PF), Michael Gardner (C) Bradley Gurley, Adam Murray, Johnnie Griffin, Ryan Willingham, Arthur Wheat | |
| Subs | Drake | Carl Kilgore (PG), Joseph Weldon (SG), Ronald Ewald (C) Jared Brown, Guadalupe Perez, Lloyd Rollins | |
| 13:30 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Tsalani Ali | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:24 | Drake | Michael Howard blows the layup but he's hacked by Tsalani Ali - foul #3 on Tsalani Ali, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Stanley Tollefson (C) Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Drake | Jay Litchford (PG), Ramiro Aguilar (SF) Carl Kilgore, Donald Baccus | |
| 13:24 | Drake | Michael Howard makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 13:24 | Drake | Michael Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 13:07 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali is whistled for traveling | 56-40 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner (PF) Joshua Deavers | |
| Subs | Drake | Ron Blume (SG), Roy Watt (SF) Joseph Weldon, Michael Howard | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:42 | Drake | Roy Watt scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ramiro Aguilar | 56-42 |
| 12:39 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder loses the dribble to Jay Litchford in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| 12:32 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ron Blume | 56-44 |
| 12:15 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tsalani Ali | 58-44 |
| 12:06 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar lays it up and in | 58-46 |
| 12:00 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali is hacked by Jay Litchford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jay Litchford, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley (PG), Adam Murray (SG), Billy Owens (SF), Arthur Wheat (C) Tsalani Ali, Mark Wilder, James Crowe, Stanley Tollefson | |
| Subs | Drake | Jared Brown (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Donald Baccus (SF), Michael Howard (PF), Lloyd Rollins (C) Jay Litchford, Ron Blume, Roy Watt, Ramiro Aguilar, Ronald Ewald | |
| 11:45 | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 11:43 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens grabs the offensive board | 58-46 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Murray (fresh) SF - Billy Owens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Wheat (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jared Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guadalupe Perez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Baccus (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Howard (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Lloyd Rollins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | C. Connecticut State | Guadalupe Perez takes the ball from Arthur Wheat | 58-46 |
| 11:27 | Drake | Donald Baccus misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Adam Murray - foul #2 on Adam Murray, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers (SG), Ryan Willingham (PF) Adam Murray, Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Drake | Carl Kilgore (PG) Jared Brown | |
| 11:27 | Drake | Donald Baccus makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 11:27 | Drake | Donald Baccus misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 11:27 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Ryan Willingham | 58-47 |
| 11:05 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 11:04 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:59 | Drake | Michael Howard clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 58-47 |
| 10:57 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:33 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Howard - foul #3 on Michael Howard, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), Stanley Tollefson (C) Bradley Gurley, Joshua Deavers, Arthur Wheat | |
| Subs | Drake | Jared Brown (PG), Joseph Weldon (SG), Ramiro Aguilar (PF) Carl Kilgore, Guadalupe Perez, Michael Howard | |
| 10:33 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:33 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:33 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:14 | Drake | Billy Owens is called for the reach on Jared Brown - foul #3 on Billy Owens, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin (SF) Billy Owens | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 10:02 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-49 |
| 09:41 | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 09:39 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 09:32 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jared Brown and he's hacked by Ryan Willingham - foul #3 on Ryan Willingham, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe (PF), Michael Gardner (C) Ryan Willingham, Stanley Tollefson | |
| Subs | Drake | Jay Litchford (PG), Ron Blume (SG), Roy Watt (SF) Jared Brown, Joseph Weldon, Donald Baccus | |
| 09:32 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:10 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Ramiro Aguilar - foul #3 on Ramiro Aguilar, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali (PG) Mark Wilder | |
| Subs | Drake | Carl Kilgore (PG), Michael Howard (PF) Jay Litchford, Lloyd Rollins | |
| 09:10 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:10 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:10 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Gardner | 59-52 |
| 08:51 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley (PG), Joshua Deavers (SF) Adam Murray, Johnnie Griffin | |
| Subs | Drake | Jay Litchford (SG), Ronald Ewald (C) Ron Blume, Roy Watt | |
| 08:37 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 59-52 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Arthur Wheat (C) James Crowe | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 08:17 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Ronald Ewald - foul #1 on Ronald Ewald, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder (SG), Ryan Willingham (PF) Tsalani Ali, Arthur Wheat | |
| Subs | Drake | Guadalupe Perez (SG), Roy Watt (SF) Carl Kilgore, Ramiro Aguilar | |
| 08:17 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:17 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:03 | Drake | Bradley Gurley steals it from Roy Watt | 60-52 |
| 07:48 | C. Connecticut State | Roy Watt picks off the pass by Mark Wilder | 60-52 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bradley Gurley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Wilder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Deavers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Willingham (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Jay Litchford (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Guadalupe Perez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roy Watt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Howard (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Ewald (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Drake | Michael Howard connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jay Litchford | 60-54 |
| 07:27 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray (SG), Billy Owens (SF), Stanley Tollefson (C) Mark Wilder, Joshua Deavers, Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Drake | Jared Brown (PG), Ron Blume (SG), Donald Baccus (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Lloyd Rollins (C) Jay Litchford, Guadalupe Perez, Roy Watt, Michael Howard, Ronald Ewald | |
| 07:17 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins clanks a jumper from close range | 60-54 |
| 07:15 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:56 | C. Connecticut State | Lloyd Rollins swats the short shot by Stanley Tollefson | 60-54 |
| 06:55 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 06:42 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Owens hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Murray | 62-54 |
| 06:21 | Drake | Ryan Willingham steps in front of the Ron Blume pass | 62-54 |
| 06:08 | C. Connecticut State | Adam Murray is called for traveling | 62-54 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), Johnnie Griffin (SF), James Crowe (PF), Michael Gardner (C) Bradley Gurley, Adam Murray, Billy Owens, Ryan Willingham, Stanley Tollefson | |
| Subs | Drake | Carl Kilgore (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Joseph Weldon (SF), Michael Howard (PF), Roy Watt (C) Jared Brown, Ron Blume, Donald Baccus, Ramiro Aguilar, Lloyd Rollins | |
| 05:54 | Drake | Michael Howard hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Carl Kilgore | 62-56 |
| 05:43 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder misses badly on a floater from the left side | 62-56 |
| 05:41 | Drake | Roy Watt gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:36 | Drake | Joseph Weldon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 05:34 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Watt | 62-56 |
| 05:25 | Drake | Carl Kilgore is hacked by Tsalani Ali - foul #4 on Tsalani Ali, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Ronald Ewald (C) Guadalupe Perez | |
| 05:25 | Drake | Carl Kilgore makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:25 | Drake | Carl Kilgore makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:10 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner can't connect on a floater in the lane | 62-58 |
| 05:09 | C. Connecticut State | James Crowe can't tip it in | 62-58 |
| 05:08 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Gardner tips it in | 64-58 |
| 04:52 | Drake | Roy Watt misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 64-58 |
| 04:51 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 04:31 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-58 |
| 04:29 | Drake | Joseph Weldon pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:26 | Drake | Mark Wilder steals the ball from Carl Kilgore in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 04:24 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder blows the layup | 64-58 |
| 04:23 | Drake | The rebound goes to Roy Watt | 64-58 |
| 04:18 | Drake | Roy Watt can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-58 |
| 04:17 | Drake | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Howard | 64-58 |
| 04:05 | Drake | Michael Howard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-58 |
| 04:04 | Drake | Michael Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:45 | Drake | James Crowe takes the ball from Roy Watt | 64-58 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Tsalani Ali (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Wilder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Griffin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Crowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Gardner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Carl Kilgore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Weldon (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Watt (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Howard (tired) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Ewald (tired) 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | C. Connecticut State | Tsalani Ali misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 03:20 | Drake | Michael Howard grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 03:13 | Drake | Michael Howard is denied on a layup by James Crowe | 64-58 |
| 03:11 | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:11 | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley (PG), Joshua Deavers (SG), Billy Owens (SF), Ryan Willingham (PF), Stanley Tollefson (C) Tsalani Ali, Mark Wilder, Johnnie Griffin, James Crowe, Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | Drake | Jay Litchford (PG), Ron Blume (SG), Donald Baccus (SF), Ramiro Aguilar (PF), Lloyd Rollins (C) Carl Kilgore, Joseph Weldon, Roy Watt, Michael Howard, Ronald Ewald | |
| 02:57 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 02:55 | Drake | Donald Baccus grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 02:55 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| 02:35 | Drake | Ron Blume's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder (SG) Billy Owens | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 02:21 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Deavers | 67-58 |
| 02:21 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Drake | Carl Kilgore (PG), Joseph Weldon (SG) Jay Litchford, Ron Blume | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Drake | Ramiro Aguilar buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Kilgore | 67-60 |
| 02:02 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers's pass is intercepted by Joseph Weldon | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:46 | Drake | Joshua Deavers is called for the reach on Carl Kilgore - foul #1 on Joshua Deavers, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin (SF) Joshua Deavers | |
| Subs | Drake | Michael Howard (PF) Ramiro Aguilar | |
| 01:46 | Drake | Carl Kilgore makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:46 | Drake | Carl Kilgore makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 01:37 | C. Connecticut State | Carl Kilgore is called for the reach on Bradley Gurley - foul #2 on Carl Kilgore, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| 01:37 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:37 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 01:28 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins drills a jumper near the basket | 69-64 |
| 01:15 | C. Connecticut State | Stanley Tollefson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 69-64 |
| 01:13 | C. Connecticut State | Ryan Willingham grabs the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 01:04 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 01:02 | Drake | Donald Baccus grabs the board | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Drake | Joseph Weldon knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Howard | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder blows the layup but he's hacked by Lloyd Rollins - foul #3 on Lloyd Rollins, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 00:35 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:35 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins can't throw it down but he's fouled by Mark Wilder - foul #2 on Mark Wilder, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| 00:18 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | C. Connecticut State | Carl Kilgore is called for the reach on Bradley Gurley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Kilgore, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| 00:17 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:17 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Lloyd Rollins's layup is rejected by Stanley Tollefson | 72-69 |
| 00:12 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley grabs the board | 72-69 |
| 00:09 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Weldon is called for the reach on Bradley Gurley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Weldon, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers (SF), James Crowe (PF) Johnnie Griffin, Ryan Willingham | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:09 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:09 | C. Connecticut State | Bradley Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Drake | Joseph Weldon makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 00:01 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers is hacked by Joseph Weldon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Weldon, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Johnnie Griffin (SF), Ryan Willingham (PF) Bradley Gurley, James Crowe | |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| 00:01 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:01 | C. Connecticut State | Joshua Deavers makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Drake | Donald Baccus misses the halfcourt shot | 75-72 |